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The King Center Postdoctoral Fellows Program offers fellowships to outstanding new PhD recipients who have a demonstrated ability to generate high-quality, policy-relevant research on critical issues related to global development. The program is intended for promising new PhD recipients—coming from fields such as computer science, earth systems science, economics, engineering, health policy, political science, and...
Intellectual Property LawGuideline for the Examination of Patents, Utility Models and Industrial Designs
Guidelines for the examination of patents, Utility models, and Industrial Designs are intentioned to provide guidance in the practice and procedure to be followed in processing industrial property applications for the grant and registration of patents, utility models and industrial designs in accordance with the Industrial Property Act 2001(the Act) and the Industrial Property Regulations...
To access, GPR 576 RESEARCH, WRITING AND PUBLICATION 2023 Inaugural Class Memo 2023 click here. Draft Syllabus of Issues 2023 click here. Course Outline 2023 click here. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW Study Guide and Checklist 2023 click here. Course Outline click here. LAW, DEMOCRACY AND GOVERNANCE Course Outline click here. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW Study Guide and Checklist...
In this article, Prof ben Sihanya addresses three questions: first, whether the Constitution has addressed the issues, challenges, and aspirations it was intended to address, considering the interests of the people and those of leading politicians. The second question is whether the Constitution is ripe for amendment and which are necessary and desirable. The third...
In this article, Prof Ben Sihanya explains the key issues that researchers must be clear about before entering into collaborative research agreements. To read the full article, click here.
Constitutional LawInternationalProvisions on Mutual Recognition Agreements in relation to Common market Protocol and the Treaty for the establishment of EAC
This paper discusses the specific provisions of Mutual Recognition Agreements (MRAs) in relation to the EAC Common Market Protocol and the Treaty for the establishment of EAC. The specific provisions in the two instruments will be identified and briefly discussed to put into context the overall objective of this project. To read the full article,...
The Constitution of Kenya 2010 is expected to entrench devolution, freedom of expression, and media as key parameters in constitutional implementation. Prof Ben Sihanya analyses how the media should cover devolution in the Kenyan and comparative context. To read the full article, click here.
Constitutional LawMandate, institution, militarisation, misuse, trade, and of the National Youth Service in Kenya
The National Youth Service’s Constitutional, legislative, regulatory, institutional policy, and operational framework in Kenya is under scrutiny. This mainly follows the mega corruption scandals at the NYS and those associated with its parent- The Ministry of Devolution and Planning. My overarching argument is that NYS is supposed to focus on youth empowerment and not be...
Since 1963 when Kenya attained its independence, the presidency has animated and dominated the discourse on constitution making, the constitutional process, and constitutional review and implementation as well as political processes. the preoccupation with the role and power of the presidency continued through 2010 constitution and remains an issue even as Kenya prepares for the...
